A private inurnment will be held for 87-year-old Leroy E. Wachtel of Red Bud, Illinois, who passed away at 5:10 pm, Thursday, August 14, 2025, at Randolph County Care Center, Sparta, Illinois. He was born October 11, 1937 in Hecker, Illinois to Peter E. and Rosemond “Rose” (nee Ganley) Wachtel who both preceded him in […]
Ruth A. Gallagher, 82, of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, passed away at 10:58 am, Sunday, August 10, 2025, at Bradford Place, Swansea, Illinois. She was born to the late Herman and Bernice (nee Hergenroeder) Zeiger on July 24, 1943, in Prairie du Rocher, Illinois. Ruth married William “Bill” Paul Gallagher on April 10, 1978, in
Samantha “Sam” I. Stellhorn, 59, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 12:40 pm, Sunday, July 13, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born to the late Norton and Mary Ann (nee Krull) Newcomb on September 9, 1965, in Denver, Colorado. Sam married Timothy D. Stellhorn on September 28, 1991, in Lebanon,
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Charles H. Ohms, 82, of Jackson, Missouri, formerly of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 1:50 pm, Sunday, July 13, 2025 at Monticello House, Jackson, Missouri. He was born to the late William R. and Hazel (nee Bertholl) Ohms on June 26, 1943 in Preston, Illinois. Charles married Alice Yonaka on April 24, 1965 at
Clara “Chuck” Hall, 97, of St. Louis, Missouri, formerly of Chester, Illinois, went to be with her Lord at 11:54 pm, Sunday, July 6, 2025 at Bluebird Wellness and Rehabilitation, St. Louis, Missouri. She was born to the late John W. and Caroline C. (nee Sprengel) Schirmer on February 7, 1928 in Chester, Illinois.
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A memorial service will be held at a future date for 76-year-old Gary N. Dees Sr., of Baldwin, Illinois, who passed away at 9:26 am, Friday, July 11, 2025, at his residence. He was born May 31, 1949 in St. Louis, Mo. to Lahoma N. and Louella (nee Green) Dees who both preceded him
Robert D. “Bob” Decker, 85, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2025 at his home in Chester, Illinois with his loving wife Rosa and several of his family members by his side. Bob fought a valiant fight against cancer. As his family mourns their loss, they find great comfort knowing he is resting in eternal
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A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 12, 2025 for 65-year-old Curtis “Scott” Sheeler of Sparta, Ill., who passed away at 10:38 a.m., Tuesday, July 8, 2025 near his residence. He was born July 1, 1960 in Sparta to the Franklin D. and Leola (nee Koester) Sheeler in Sparta. His father preceded him in
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A funeral mass will be held Saturday, July 19, 2025 for 83-year-old Stanley Earl Schilling of Prairie du Rocher, Ill., who passed away peacefully at his home June 29, 2025. He was born February 12, 1942 in Red Bud, Ill. to Rita Wicklein and Bert Schilling, who both preceded him in death. He
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A funeral will be held Thursday, July 10, 2025 for 71-year-old Patricia McMillan of Ellis Grove, Ill. who passed away Friday, July 4, 2025, at Saint Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri. She was born November 6, 1953, in Chester, Ill. to Roger Grah and Erline (nee Otto) Barillaro, who both preceded her in death.
